基础知识英文问题

• • • • • • • • • • Part TwoPart TwoQuestions and answers on general tourism knowledgeQuestions and answers on general tourism knowledge 导游基础知识题库导游基础知识题库 共共120120题题 What are the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac or Shengxiao? Mouse, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep(goat), Money, Rooster, Dog and Pig. What flower is the symbol of Buddhism and what does it represent? •Lotus. •It represents purity. What are the ten major scenic sights in China? They are the Great Wall, the Scenery of Guilin, the West Lake in Hangzhou, the Palace Museum in Beijing, the Gardens in Suzhou, Mt.Huangshan in Anhui, the Three Gorges on the Yangtze River, the Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan, the Imperial Summer Villa in Chengde and the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an. What are the Three Friends of Winter or Sui Han San You in Chinese traditional culture? Why are they so called and What do they represent? •They are bamboo, pine tree and plum tree. •These plants grow in the harsh weather while others wither and fall. •They represent uprightness and perseverance which are greatly valued in traditional culture. What are the four most popular plants for literary painters and why are they popular? •Plums, orchids, bamboo, chrysanthemum •They are elegant and have no vulgar taste •They are symbolic of certain moral qualities •Pride, persevering spirit, uprightness, purity What are the three categories of tea according to the tea processing s? Please give an example for each type. •TeainChinafallsintothreecategories,namelynon-fermentedtea, semi-fermented tea and fermented tea. •Longjin Green Tea is an example of non-fermented tea, Wulong Tea semi-fermented tea and Black Tea fermented tea. Please name the six noted ancient water towns south of Yangtze River. Wuzhen, Xitang, Luzhi, Zhouzhuang, Tongli and Nanxun. Please give examples of two types of Chinese alcoholic drinks and explain what they are made from. •Shaoxing Rice Wine or Yellow Wine. •It is made from rice. •Guizhou Moutai. •It is made from wheat. Who is worshiped as the great teacher by the Taoist followers? Which book is considered his masterpiece? •Lao Zi. •The book is Tao De Ching or the Tao of Wisdom. What are the four famous Holy Buddha Mountains in China? Why are they considered holy by Buddhists? • • • • • • • The four famous Holy Buddha Mountains are: Mt. Wutai in Shanxi Province, Mt. Emei in Sichuan Province, Mt. Putuo in Zhejiang Province and Mt. Jiuhua in Anhui province. •They are the places where Boddhisattvas per rites. Samantabhadra, Manjusri, Goddess of Mercy(Guanyin), and Kshitigarbha. What are the four famous grottoes in China? What are they famous for? •Dunhuang Mogao Grottos, Yungang Grottos in Datong, Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, and Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui •Buddhist sculptures, painted murals and frescos, and Buddhist manuscripts Please name at least five world cultural heritages of China. •Palace Museum, •Gardens in Suzhou, •Mogao Grottoes, •Chengde Summer Resort, •Potala Palace,